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Private and First Class, Cordevalle captured the moment

Stimulation and serenity come together at CordeValle

Cypress Point in the morning, Pebble Beach in the afternoon. It was one of those dream golf days at the... Read more »

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A Break From Golf in Northern Ireland

Who built the Giant's Causeway? Aliens? Finn McCool? Your guess is as good as any, but whiskey and Guinness might help.

On previous trips to Northern Ireland – and indeed all over the world – I have had a tendency to... Read more »

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Caddies Take it Up a Notch at Service-Driven CordeValle

Notched into the Santa Cruz Mountain foothills, CordeValle is a sublime getaway where skilled staff members exceed expectations

Not far (in miles) from Silicon Valley, Cordevalle Golf Club and Lodge is a pressure-release valve for high achievers from... Read more »

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For the Love of Lahinch

The village and the golf course at Lahinch are virtually contiguous.

What makes one golf course adored, and another merely respected or admired? As with all such matters of the heart,... Read more »

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Great Waters!

The short 11th, a risk/reward par four, is the most severely styled hole on an otherwise graceful course.

The development of Reynolds Lake Oconee (formerly Reynolds Plantation) is a little like the biological evolution of the human species. As... Read more »

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Riviera de Adventura

Sitting atop a massive slab of limestone bedrock, Mexico’s Riviera Maya has long attracted a decidedly different and more Continental... Read more »

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Savoring Portrush and Bringing Good Fortune

Unlike its neighbor, Portstewart, the opener at Royal Portush is nothing special. But the rest of the course is, making it one of the world's great links.

The Irish should pay me–not stick with the leprechaun–as their lucky charm. I returned to Northern Ireland a few months ago,... Read more »

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12 Tips for a Great Ireland Trip

Lining up a putt on No. 2 at Ballybunion.

If you're planning your first golfing trip to Ireland, congratulations. Ireland remains one of the planet's best golf destinations. Now that you've decided on Ireland, what's your next step? Here are twelve tips that will help.

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A Big New Course in Little Rhody

The pondside par 3 10th stretches 202 yards

In years past, on my way to Newport and points east, I used to drive by Meadow Brook, a public... Read more »

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A Lament for the Grand Strand

Brick Landing in better days.

I don’t remember the exact year in which I first played golf on South Carolina’s Grand Strand. It was sufficiently... Read more »

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A Threatened Piece of Golf History

The view from Oakhurst's 6th tee.

A living relic of American golf history is in danger, and none of the guardians of the game are stepping up... Read more »

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A Makeover for the Homely Child of Deane Beman

The new 9th at TPC Potomac.

Few golf courses have been as misbegotten and accursed as the Tournament Players Club at Avenel, in Potomac, Maryland. Deane... Read more »

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Yucatan Yardages: Golfing Cancun and the Mayan Riviera

PLAYA MUJERES 2.1

The ancient Mayan culture invented one of the earliest forms of ball games, so it’s only fitting that golf thrives... Read more »

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Two Fixes Pebble Beach Needs to Make

Ernie Els played the 17th hole five-over and finished two back. Copyright USGA/John Mummert

There were two problem holes at the U.S. Open that Pebble Beach will need to consider changing before the championship... Read more »

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A Weekend With Jack

A Glimpse of Greatness

My wife has never told me how much she spent so three friends and I could enjoy a weekend at... Read more »